The Clifton clarion., 1887-04-20

Fraa G!cGreggor nursing pau Der $36.O0.
 l The following official rcsigna- tiors were next in order consider cd by the Board, vi-;
 R.L. Smith as Josiico of the Peacs of Precinct No II and not withstanding the fact tha, coun- ter-resignation had been fled with ! the clark of this Board by said E. L. Smith, J. r, aforesaid upon the statement of i. AI. Patterson, Esq that said officer had forfeited lis right to the position of justice of the peace of said precinct byrcas- ou Of his having been absent from tho county beyond the period of time fixed by law, the resignation was accepted and Horace D. Cast appointed justice of the peace in stead. Tbe clerk vas instructed to notify MT. Cast of his appoint ment and to file his bond within the time required by the statute. Harry c. Simpson ss constable of preclact No. 3, resignation ac- cepted and upon the petition of citizens of said precinct J. 4. Nor man was appointed constable of said precinct vice Harry c. SimP- son resigned.
 Fred Msers as justice oi the peace of precinct No :. accepted and Louis RaGshaw, on petition of citizens of said precinct to sue ceed sad Fred Neers.
 Petition of residents of Thomas precinct praying for the appoint ment Os Charles Austin as con stable of said precinct, prayer granted and the clerk instructed to notify the appointee 10 ile his bond within the time prescribed by the statute.
 <. II. Monteith road overseer of the Stafford road district presented his resignation as oyerseer of said district, resignation accepted.
 Upon petition of residents of Curtis asking the appointment of 5. J. Sims and l.. T. Coons justice of the peace and constable, respee- lively, ordered that said 5. J Sims and L. T. Coons, be and they sre hereby appointed 10 the offices Of justice oi tie peace and constable, respectively. and the clerk is di reeted to notify said appoiniees Of their appo,ntment and to file their bonds within the time required by law.
 The following resolution was unanimously passed by the Board, viz:
 RESOLVED: That sli rood over seors, boiding office under the sys- tenn of road districts heretofore existing ia lh;s county, be and they are hereby removed from of- 6ce, and ihat the clerk notify them to settle up their accounts with tho county forthwith, and be it further
 REsoIvrD: That hereafter there shail he in this county only (3) tareo road districts; to he known aud described as follows, to-wit:
 All that portion of Graham county lying west and south of Graham Mountains, including the ranches Of W. 4. Gillespie and R 5. Trirp, shall be considered and known as road district No. (N one
 All that portion of Graham county known as Tue Pueblo Nejo Valley" from the western boundary line of Graham county and not embraced iu road diririct No l, to point on the road from SolonouYiiIs to Ash Springs known as the summit" and in clpding that portion of Graham county in San Simon Valley" shali be considered aud known as road district No. t2) two.
 All tue other portions of the county ut Graham, not embraced in road districts l and 2, shall he considered and known as road dis trict No. t3l three, and
 Be It further resolved: That ali county roads, iu the road districts hereby formed aud designated and all roads bereaftor opened ID said districts shall be in charge of tue road overseers hereafter appointed for each district.
 On motion ofSnperyisor Whelan of road district No. 1, Chairman Weech and Supervisor Boon, con curing, 1t is ordered that II. II. NuttinS be and ke is hereby sp- uoir.ed so the office of road over saor of road district N. ~ one.
 On motion oi Chairman WoGeh.